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TOP-LOADING GUIDE D’UTILISATION
HIGH EFFICIENCY ET D’ENTRETIEN DE
LOW-WATER WASHER LA LAVEUSE HAUTE
USE AND CARE GUIDE EFFICACITÉ À FAIBLE
CONSOMMATION D’EAU
AVEC CHARGEMENT PAR
LE DESSUS
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WASHER SAFETY .........................................................2 SÉCURITÉ DE LA LAVEUSE ......................................18
WHAT’S NEW UNDER THE LID? .................
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WASHER SAFETY 2
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WHAT’S NEW UNDER THE LID? Cleaning with Less Water Washplate Traditional agitator-style Washer with low-water washer washplate wash system As the washer dampens and moves the load, the level of the The most striking difference in your new washer is the low-water clothes will settle in the basket. This is normal, and does not washplate wash system. The washer automatically adjusts the indicate that more clothes should be added. water level to the load size—no water level selector is needed.
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CONTROL PANEL AND FEATURES 3 4 2 3 1 5 1 SPIN SPEED ECO MONITOR This washer automatically selects the spin speed Your washer is specially designed to conserve energy based on the cycle selected. The preset speeds can be and water. Each cycle, along with any selected options, changed. Not all spin speeds are available with all cycles. will result in different energy usage. As you make your cycle and temperature selections, the Eco Monitor shows how • Faster spin speeds mean shorter dry tim
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CYCLE SIGNAL SOAK Use this option to adjust volume of the signal that sounds This portion of the cycle allows water to soak into the load for at end of cycle. You may select Loud, Soft, or Off (no indicator lit). A louder signal is helpful in removing items optimal cleaning. as soon as cycle is complete. To turn button sounds on or off: WASH Press and hold Cycle Signal for 3 seconds to turn the button sounds off or on. You will hear the motor and washplate moving the load. Unlike
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CYCLE GUIDE Settings and options shown in bold are default settings for that cycle. For best fabric care, choose the cycle that best fits the load being washed. Not all cycles and options are available on all models. Items to Cycle: Wash/Rinse Spin Soil Available Cycle Details: wash: Temperature: Speed: Level: Options: Machine-wash Delicates Hot/Cold High Extra Heavy Use this cycle to wash lightly soiled Deep Clean* silks, hand- Warm/Cold Low Heavy garments indicating “Machine Washable
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USING YOUR WASHER 1. Sort and prepare your laundry 2. Load laundry into washer • Empty pockets. Loose change, buttons, or any small object Load garments in loose heaps evenly around basket wall. can pass under the washplate and become trapped, causing Do not wrap large items such as sheets around the washplate; unexpected sounds. load them in loose piles around the sides of the basket. Try • Sort items by recommended cycle, water temperature, mixing different sized items to reduce tang
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Using Laundy Product Dispensers 3. Add HE detergent to dispenser 5. Add fabric softener to dispenser Detergent tray Fabric softener tray Pour a measured amount of liquid Add a measured amount of fabric softener into tray, always HE detergent into detergent tray. This follow manufacturer’s directions for correct amount of tray holds 3 oz. (89 mL). Do not overfill tray - adding too much fabric softener based on your load size. Close dispenser detergent may cause detergent to be dispens
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7. Select cycle 8. Select cycle settings Once you select a cycle, the default settings for that cycle will be lit. Press the cycle settings buttons to change the Temperature, Soil Level, and Spin Speed, if desired. Always read and follow fabric care label instructions Turn cycle knob to choose your wash to avoid damage to your garments. cycle. When knob is lined up with a cycle, you will hear a clicking sound. Indicator for Estimated Time Remaining will light up with a cycle time. F
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WASHER MAINTENANCE 9. Select cycle options WATER INLET HOSES Replace inlet hoses after 5 years of use to reduce the risk of hose failure. Periodically inspect and replace inlet hoses if bulges, kinks, cuts, wear, or leaks are found. When replacing your inlet hoses, mark the date of replacement on the label with a permanent marker. CLEANING YOUR WASHER Keep your washer as clean and fresh as your clothes. To keep washer interior odor-free, follow this recommended Select any other cycle optio
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TRANSPORTING YOUR WASHER CLEANING YOUR DISPENSER TRAY 1. Shut off both water faucets. Disconnect and drain water You may find laundry product residue leftover in your inlet hoses. dispenser trays. To remove residue, follow this recommended cleaning procedure: 2. If washer will be moved during freezing weather, follow WINTER STORAGE CARE directions before moving. 1. Pull tray out until you feel resistance. 3. Disconnect drain from drain system and drain any 2. Lift up slightly, and
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TROUBLESHOOTING First try the solutions suggested here or visit our website at www.whirlpool.com/help for assistance and to possibly avoid a service call. If you experience Possible Causes Solution Vibration or Off-Balance Front and rear feet must be in firm contact with floor, and washer Check the following for Feet may not be in contact with the must be level to operate properly. Jam nuts must be tight proper installation or see floor and locked. against the bottom of the cabinet.
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TROUBLESHOOTING First try the solutions suggested here or visit our website at www.whirlpool.com/help for assistance and to possibly avoid a service call. If you experience Solution Possible Causes Washer not performing as expected (cont.) Both hoses must be attached and have water flowing to Washer won’t run or fill, Check for proper water supply. inlet valve. washer stops working or wash light remains Both Hot and Cold water faucets must be turned on. on (indicating that the washe
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TROUBLESHOOTING First try the solutions suggested here or visit our website at www.whirlpool.com/help for assistance and to possibly avoid a service call. Possible causes If you experience Solution Washer not performing as expected (cont.) Small items may have been caught in pump or between basket Empty pockets and use garment bags Washer not draining/ and tub, which can slow draining. for small items. spinning, loads are still wet or spin light Cycles with lower spin speeds remov
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TROUBLESHOOTING First try the solutions suggested here or visit our website at www.whirlpool.com/help for assistance and to possibly avoid a service call. If you experience Possible Causes Solution Washer not performing as expected (cont.) Sand, pet hair, lint, etc. Heavy sand, pet hair, lint, and Add an Extra Rinse to the selected cycle. on load after washing detergent or bleach residues may require additional rinsing. See “Using Your Washer” section. Load is tangling Washer not l
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TROUBLESHOOTING First try the solutions suggested here or visit our website at www.whirlpool.com/help for assistance and to possibly avoid a service call. If you experience Possible Causes Solution Washer not performing as expected (cont.) Clogged dispensers or laundry Incorrect dispenser Do not overfill dispenser, which causes immediate dispensing. products dispensing too soon. operation Always select Fabric Softener option to assure proper dispensing. Load dispensers before starting
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WHIRLPOOL CORPORATION LAUNDRY WARRANTY LIMITED WARRANTY For one year from the date of purchase, when this major appliance is operated and maintained according to instructions attached to or furnished with the product, Whirlpool Corporation or Whirlpool Canada LP (hereafter “Whirlpool”) will pay for Factory Speci ed Parts and repair labor to correct defects in materials or workmanship that existed when this major appliance was purchased. Service must be provided by a Whirlpool designated servi
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SÉCURITÉ DE LA LAVEUSE 18
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QUOI DE NEUF SOUS LE COUVERCLE? Nettoyer avec moins d’eau Impulseur Impulseur Laveuse traditionnelle de Laveuse à faible consommation d’eau avec impulseur type agitateur À mesure que la laveuse imbibe et déplace la charge, les La nouveauté la plus flagrante de cette nouvelle laveuse est vêtements se tassent dans le panier. Ceci est normal et ne son système de lavage à faible consommation d’eau avec signifie pas que l’on doive rajouter des vêtements. impulseur. La laveuse ajuste automatiq
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TABLEAU DE COMMANDE ET CARACTÉRISTIQUES 3 4 2 3 1 5 1 saleté) pour prolonger la durée de lavage si nécessaire. ECO MONITOR (Éco-Moniteur) Pour les tissus peu sales et délicats, appuyer sur Soil La laveuse est spécialement conçue pour économiser Level (Niveau de saleté) pour abréger la durée de lavage de l’eau et de l’énergie. Chaque programme, ainsi que si nécessaire. Un réglage de niveau de saleté inférieur toute option sélectionnée, entraînera une consommation aidera à réduire l’emmê
